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nhìn thấy

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Hanoi [ɲin˨˩ tʰəj˧˦]Huế [ɲin˦˩ tʰəj˨˩˦]Saigon [ɲɨn˨˩ tʰəj˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
nhìnfallinghuyềnthấyrisingsắc

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nhìn thấy means to see.

Meanings of nhìn thấy in English

Verb

  1. to see

Example sentences with nhìn thấy

  • Bob nhìn thấy anh ta lần nữa. Bob saw him again.
  • Tom đã nhìn thấy máu trên lầu. Tom saw blood on the floor.
  • Tôi hiếm khi nhìn thấy anh ấy. I rarely see him.
  • Tom hầu như không nhìn thấy gì. Tom can barely see.
  • Tom mới vừa nhìn thấy danh sách. Tom has just seen the list.
  • Tôi cũng muốn nhìn thấy đại dương. I would also like to see the ocean.
  • Tôi không nhìn thấy gì cả. I could not see anything.
  • Có ai nhìn thấy bạn ở đó không? Did anyone see you there?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

nhìn + thấy.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhìn thấy mean in English?

nhìn thấy (verb) means "to see".

How do you pronounce nhìn thấy?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲin˨˩ tʰəj˧˦]; Saigon [ɲɨn˨˩ tʰəj˦˥]. Tones: nhìn — falling tone (huyền), thấy — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.